Figures Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Establish Tuskegee Airmen Memorial in Washington, DC
final generation of our original members passing, establishing a permanent landmark in Washington, D.C., ensures that their monumental
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Rep. Sewell Votes Against House Republicans' Partisan Defense Authorization Bill
families, to exercise their fundamental right to vote." Passed annually by Congress since 1961, the NDAA authorizes funding
Figures Secures Authorization of $50 Million to Strengthen Water Infrastructure Across Alabama and a Ban on Dumping Mud Material in Mobile Bay
infrastructure across the Second Congressional District. The bill passed the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee today and will
Rep. Sewell Secures Additional $6.9 Million for Community Projects Across Alabama's 7th Congressional District in FY27 Funding Bills
will continue working to ensure that they are passed by Congress and signed into law." Jefferson County
Figures Clears Major Hurdle in Effort to Secure $4.25 Million for Troy Regional Medical Center, Other Health Facilities in Rural Alabama
rural hospitals in Alabama’s Second District successfully passed the House Appropriations Committee, bringing the Congressman one step … still be voted on in the House and passed by the Senate before it heads to the President
Rep. Sewell Statement on Federal Court Ruling Blocking Alabama's Racially Discriminatory Congressional Map
dilute our political power. "When Alabama Republicans passed the 2023 congressional map, they defied federal court orders
Rep. Sewell Speaks Out Against Continued Erosion of the Voting Rights Act Following Callais Decision
Sewell also renewed her call for Congress to pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, legislation
Rep. Sewell Statement on Alabama State Legislature's Passage of Legislation Paving the Way to Erase Black Representation
released the following statement regarding the legislation passed by the Alabama State Legislature to pave … government. Today, Republicans in the Alabama State House passed legislation to erase their legacy and suppress the voices
Rep. Sewell Votes NO on Republicans' Partisan Farm Bill that Slashes Food Assistance
rotisserie chickens. The provision was included and passed in the Farm Bill
Rep. Sewell Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Gutting the Voting Rights Act
voters, Congress must act. We must revise and pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement
Rep. Sewell Honors the Life and Legacy of Attorney J. Mason Davis on the House Floor
attorney and civic leader from Birmingham, Alabama, who passed away on April … justice, equality, and human dignity. Mr. Davis passed away on April
Rep. Sewell Votes for Bipartisan Legislation to Defend Vulcan Against Mexican Government's Illegal Attacks
attacks by the Government of Mexico. The bill passed the House today by a bipartisan vote … options, and I am glad the bill today passed with broad bipartisan support. I will continue to fight
Rep. Sewell Statement on Refusal of Congressional Republicans to Fund TSA and Other DHS Agencies
give more money to ICE and help pass Trump's election takeover bill. Republicans' political games have threatened … Guard. Republicans could end this shutdown today by passing that bill. Instead, they continue to take orders from
House Passes Figures’ Bipartisan Made in America Jobs Act to Increase Domestic Jobs
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Reps. Shomari C. Figures’ (AL-02) and Jeff Hurd
Rep. Sewell Honors the Life and Legacy of Civil Rights Activist and Nonviolence Advocate Bernard LaFayette
rights activist and nonviolence advocate Bernard LaFayette, who passed away on March … justice, equality, and nonviolence, Bernard LaFayette, who passed away on March
Reps. Sewell and Rogers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Alabama's Rural Wastewater Crisis
Septic Tank Access Act which was included and passed in the 2018 Farm Bill. "I have seen firsthand
Rep. Sewell Statement on the Passing of Bernard LaFayette, Civil Rights Activist and Nonviolence Advocate
released the following statement on the passing of Bernard LaFayette, civil rights activist and nonviolence advocate … deeply saddened by the passing of Bernard LaFayette, a giant of the Civil Rights Movement and lifelong champion
Rep. Sewell Honors the Life and Legacy of JoAnne Bland on the House Floor
civil rights icon, Ms. JoAnne Bland, who passed away on Thursday, February … civil rights icon, Ms. JoAnne Bland, who passed away on February
Rep. Sewell's Statement on the passing of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.
issued the following statement on the passing of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. “My heart breaks … passing of Civil Rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. Rev. Jackson’s life was a testament
Rep. Sewell Votes NO on Trump's Election Takeover Bill
political reasons. Last year, the Republican effort to pass a previous version of the SAVE America Act failed
Rep. Sewell Secures $9.5 Million in Direct Funding for Local Projects Through Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Process
Congressional District. Funding for these projects was passed by Congress and signed into law as a part
Rep. Sewell Celebrates Black History Month on the House Floor, Condemns Recent Attacks on Black Americans
Civil Rights Movement. Shortly before his passing, Congressman John Lewis gave us a marching order. He was frail
Rep. Sewell Secures $5.5 Million in Direct Funding for Alabama's 7th Congressional District in House-Passed Spending Package
Terri Sewell (AL-07) voted to pass three Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations bills: the FY26 Labor, Health … District. "I am thrilled that the funding package passed today includes $5.5 million to support nine projects right
Rep. Sewell Celebrates House Passage of the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
package of Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills which passed the House today by a bipartisan vote … Sewell. "I am overjoyed that the House passed our bipartisan bill, the Nancy Gardner Sewell MCED Act. This
Rep. Sewell Applauds House Passage of AGOA Reauthorization
Sewell. “The United States must continue to lead. Passing this extension is a critical step in reaffirming